Overview of Permitting Activity

  • Live link to DrillingInfo which is updated daily
  • Currently only shows horizontal permits
  • Wells contains following permitting attributes: Company, Well Name, Well Type, Approval Date, Formation and Permit Depth
  • 2nd map attempts to identify permitted well pads using clustering
    • Note: Well counts do not include previously drilled or permitted wells at this time
  • Top 20 operators are colored in map and chart

April Permitting Activity



  • Numbered circles identify wells within 1 mile of each other.

Identifying Well Pads Using Cluster Mapping

Zoom in to view clusters


Open csv by right clicking and selecting show in folder. Rename file with EXAMPLE.csv which can then be saved as an excel document.